Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 206408
UnboundLocalError: local variable 'errNum' referenced before assignment. (when upgrading from FC4 to FC5)
Last modified: 2007-11-30 17:11:43 EST
Description of problem: when upgraging from FC4 to FC5 or installing fresh FC5, the installation always breaks down after managing the partitions. A window opens and its says somthing like that (i cut some part of it): An unhandled exception has occured. This is most likely a bug... ... File "/us/lib/anaconda/upgrade.py", line 147 in mountRootPartition oldffset.mountFileSystems(instPath, readOnly=readOnly) File "/us/lib/anaconda/fsset.py", line 1637 in mountFileSystems entry.mount(instPath, readOnly=readOnly) File "/usr/lib/anaconda/ffset.py", line 1840 in mount BindMountDevice)) File "/usr/lib/anaconda/ffset.py", line 1051 in mount raise SystemError(errNum, errMsg) UnboundLocalError: local variable 'errNum' referenced before assignment. ..... And this goes on with the list of rpm packages. I thought that it was a DVD hardware problem(reading) i changed my DVD with a working one. And same thing happened. and Hardware : ASUS Gigabyte GA-K8NS Mainboard. AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ MemTotal: 515504 kB ATI RV280 Radeon 9200 Pro. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
This traceback is fixed in the test releases of FC6. Marking as a duplicate of the underlying cause. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 185853 ***